Grigor Dimitrov vs Andrey Rublev — Australian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
Grigor Dimitrov
BUL3
Grigor Dimitrov
#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
Andrey Rublev
RUS30
Andrey Rublev
#18ATP
1902ELO
1849Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$34MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWL
Dimitrov G.
6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
Rublev A.
Dimitrov G.
64663
Rublev A.
36441

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Andrey Rublev 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Rublev came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 64. Grigor Dimitrov narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Grigor Dimitrov closed it out in four sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-26US OpenR16hardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 7-6 1-6 3-6 6-3
2023-10-02Shanghai MastersSFhardAndrey Rublev7-6 6-3
2022-10-24ViennaR16hardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-4
2022-03-07Indian Wells MastersQFhardAndrey Rublev7-5 6-2
2019-09-30BeijingR32hardAndrey Rublev6-2 7-5
2018-02-12RotterdamQFhardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-4
2017-08-28US OpenR64hardAndrey Rublev7-5 7-6 6-3
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Statistics

This season
Dimitrov G.Rublev A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Even
7.9
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dimitrov G.Rublev A.
Clutch Rating·Even
86
83
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Even
64
65
Deciding sets·Even
97
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
87

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Dimitrov G.Rublev A.
Freshness·Slight edge
91
82

Dimitrov G.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d) · Rublev A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw